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  • 1Polis and its culture (The) — The polis and its culture Robin Osborne INTRODUCTION ‘We love wisdom without becoming soft’, Thucydides has the Athenian politician Pericles claim, using the verb philosophein.1 Claims to, and respect for, wisdom in archaic Greece were by no… …

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  • 2HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 3John Reid (politician) — Infobox Minister honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = Dr John Reid imagesize = 200px office = Home Secretary term start = 5 May 2006 term end = 27 June 2007 primeminister= Tony Blair predecessor = Charles Clarke successor = Jacqui Smith …

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  • 4Explanation attempts for the Russian apartment bombings — Many different explanations have been given for the Russian apartment bombings. The Russian apartment bombings were a series of explosions that hit apartment blocks in the Russian cities of Buynaksk, Moscow and Volgodonsk in September 1999,… …

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  • 5Echoes of the Bronze Night — refers to the aftermath of the Bronze Night in Tallinn.Political reactions Katyn Committee (relatives of Polish officers, who were executed on the orders of the Soviet authorities in the village of Katyn) in Poland, said: [Estonia] suffered from… …

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  • 6Military history of the Netherlands — History of the Netherlands This article is part of a series Early History …

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  • 7Origins of the American Civil War — For events following South Carolina s declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first stage in a conflict that had been brewing for decades. The main explanation… …

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  • 8Rudy Giuliani during the September 11 attacks — As Mayor of New York City during the September 11, 2001 attacks, Rudy Giuliani played a key role in the response to the terrorist attack against the World Trade Center Towers in New York City. For this he earned great praise at the time, but he… …

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  • 9Role of the media in the Yugoslav wars — Picture of a Serbian boy whose whole family was killed by Bosnian Muslims , published by Večernje novosti during the Bosnian War.[1] …

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  • 10Saula Telawa — is a Fijian nationalist politician who serves as President of the New Nationalist Party, which advocates indigenous Fijian paramountcy. He has also championed the establishment of Christianity, the faith of most indigenous Fijians, as Fiji s… …

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